Gcp Admin

**_ GCP Admin_**

**Responsibilities**:

- Deploy, configure, and manage GCP services, including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC networking, and IAM.
- Monitor cloud resources to ensure uptime and performance, and address any issues proactively.
- Set up and manage cloud automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform or Deployment Manager.
- Implement security best practices and manage access controls, firewall settings, and identity management.
- Conduct regular performance tuning, cost optimization, and capacity planning.
- Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies for GCP infrastructure.
- Document and update cloud infrastructure configurations, processes, and policies.

**Primary Skills (required)**:

- **GCP Core Services**: In-depth knowledge of GCP services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, VPC networking, Cloud SQL, and Cloud Load Balancing.
- **Cloud Networking**: Experience in configuring VPC, subnets, VPNs, and firewall rules.
- **Identity and Access Management (IAM)**: Hands-on experience with managing GCP IAM policies, roles, and permissions to maintain secure environments.
- **Infrastructure as Code (IaC)**: Proficiency in IaC tools such as Terraform or Google Cloud Deployment Manager for automated cloud deployments.
- **Monitoring & Logging**: Familiarity with GCP Monitoring and Cloud Logging to track, diagnose, and troubleshoot issues.
- **Security Best Practices**: Knowledge of cloud security, including encryption, firewall configuration, and compliance standards.
- **Cost Optimization**: Ability to analyze and optimize resource usage to control costs on GCP.
- **Scripting & Automation**: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash for automation tasks.

**Good-to-Have Skills**:

- **Kubernetes (GKE) and Containerization**: Experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and containerization technologies like Docker.
- **CI/CD Pipelines**: Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) and integrating them with GCP services.
- **Google Cloud SDK and CLI**: Experience using Google Cloud SDK, gcloud CLI, and other GCP command-line tools.
- **Database Management**: Knowledge of managing databases on GCP, including Cloud SQL, Bigtable, and Firestore.
- **DevOps/CloudOps Experience**: Exposure to DevOps practices and experience working in environments with CI/CD and continuous deployment.
- **Hybrid/Multi-Cloud Environments**: Understanding of hybrid cloud architectures and integrations between GCP and other cloud providers (AWS, Azure).
- **Data Analysis Tools**: Familiarity with data processing and analytics tools on GCP, such as Dataflow and Dataproc.
- **Compliance & Auditing**: Awareness of compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and ability to conduct audits on cloud infrastructure.
- **GCP Certification**: Google Cloud certifications, such as Associate Cloud Engineer or Professional Cloud Architect, are a plus.
- **Project Management Skills**: Ability to plan and execute projects related to cloud migrations, infrastructure changes, and optimizations.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working with GCP or other cloud platforms.
- GCP certification (e.g., Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect) preferred.

**Job Requirement**
- **GCP Core Services**: In-depth knowledge of GCP services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, VPC networking, Cloud SQL, and Cloud Load Balancing.
- **Cloud Networking**: Experience in configuring VPC, subnets, VPNs, and firewall rules.
- **Identity and Access Management (IAM)**: Hands-on experience with managing GCP IAM policies, roles, and permissions to maintain secure environments.
- **Infrastructure as Code (IaC)**: Proficiency in IaC tools such as Terraform or Google Cloud Deployment Manager for automated cloud deployments.
- **Monitoring & Logging**: Familiarity with GCP Monitoring and Cloud Logging to track, diagnose, and troubleshoot issues.
- **Security Best Practices**: Knowledge of cloud security, including encryption, firewall configuration, and compliance standards.
- **Cost Optimization**: Ability to analyze and optimize resource usage to control costs on GCP.
- **Scripting & Automation**: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash for automation tasks.